[Skiboot] [PATCH] Recognise signed VERSION partition

Vasant Hegde hegdevasant at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Mon May 21 18:05:14 AEST 2018


On 05/17/2018 09:56 AM, Samuel Mendoza-Jonas wrote:
> A few things need to change to support a signed VERSION partition:
> 
> - A signed VERSION partition will be 4K + SECURE_BOOT_HEADERS_SIZE (4K).
> - The VERSION partition needs to be loaded after secure/trusted boot is
>    set up, and therefore after nvram_init().
> - Added to the trustedboot resources array.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Samuel Mendoza-Jonas <sam at mendozajonas.com>

This may increase boot time slightly as it will wait for BMC to load VERSION 
partition.
Otherwise patch looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Vasant Hegde <hegdevasant at linux.vnet.ibm.com>

-Vasant




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